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Compressor Overhaul for Bock Systems in Wineries & Wine Cellars | Jacobs

Full compressor rebuild including valve plates, bearings, seals and oil system. We support Bock open-drive and semi-hermetic compressors running R404A, R134a in wineries & wine cellars across Jacobs and Jacobs Industrial.

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Technical highlights

SAQCC Gas certified compressor overhaul

SANS 10147 pressure and gas compliance, genuine Bock OEM parts and rapid dispatch to Jacobs.

SAQCC Gas registered technicians handling R404A, R134a
SANS 10147 pressure vessel and installation compliance
Genuine Bock OEM parts — Bock shaft seals, suction filters and gasket kits
Workshop turnaround 3–7 days to Jacobs, Durban

Common maintenance vectors

What we find on these systems

Valve plate and gasket renewal
Bearing and shaft seal replacement
Oil analysis and acid testing
Shaft seal weep on open-drive units
Belt misalignment on transport and skid packages
Suction strainer blockage after a burnout

Dynamic specifications

Wineries & Wine Cellars duty on Bock plant

Must chillers, barrel cellars and cold stabilisation tanks

Typical system duty	+8 °C to +16 °C (−45 °C to +12 °C evaporating)
Design humidity	70–80% RH
Recommended gas / pressure class	R404A, R134a — handled by SAQCC Gas registered technicians
Equipment platform	Bock Open-drive and semi-hermetic compressors — HG/HA series semi-hermetic and FK open-drive transport compressors
Compliance frameworks	SANS 10147, GLOBALG.A.P., SAQCC Gas registration
OEM parts held	Bock shaft seals, suction filters and gasket kits
Service deliverable	Rebuild certificate with run-test data
Response / lead time	Workshop turnaround 3–7 days
Location hub	Serving Jacobs Industrial and surrounds off the N2 / M4

Local context

Working in Jacobs

We service Jacobs Industrial and the surrounding blocks of Jacobs, Durban, with access off the N2 and M4. Sub-tropical coastal humidity keeps wet-bulb temperatures high year-round, which raises evaporative condenser duty and accelerates coil corrosion.

Harvest-season must chilling and tartrate stabilisation Fermentation temperature spikes strip aroma compounds

Compliance

Documentation you receive

SANS 10147
GLOBALG.A.P.
SAQCC Gas registration
Rebuild certificate with run-test data

FAQ

Bock compressor overhaul in Jacobs

How fast can a technician service Bock equipment at a wineries & wine cellars site in Jacobs?

Jacobs sits on the N2 and M4, so our Durban dispatch reaches most Jacobs Industrial sites inside a standard callout window. Emergency compressor overhaul runs 24/7 because fermentation temperature spikes strip aroma compounds.

Do you stock OEM components for Bock systems?

Yes — Bock shaft seals, suction filters and gasket kits. Bock (Germany) equipment on R404A/R134a charges is supported with the fast-moving spares held at our Pretoria North workshop and non-stock items brought in on OEM order.

What pressure testing and gas compliance certificates are provided?

Every compressor overhaul job closes with a pressure test record and gas handling Certificate of Conformance issued under SANS 10147 by a SAQCC Gas registered technician, plus the SANS 10147 documentation your auditors expect.

What operating envelope do you commission this equipment to?

Wineries & Wine Cellars run at +8 °C to +16 °C at 70–80% RH, with compressor overhaul performed against −45 °C to +12 °C evaporating. Fermentation temperature spikes strip aroma compounds

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Tell us what you need cooled and where. We respond with a scoped quote, and for emergencies we dispatch straight away.

Phone / WhatsApp: 069 268 0988
Email: info@reyds.co.za
Workshop: 386 Eeufees Street, Pretoria North, Gauteng
Hours: Mon–Fri 07:00–17:00, Sat 08:00–13:00. 24/7 emergency breakdown line.